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Foundation in Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Newcastle University

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  • Qualification

    Foundation

  • Location

    Newcastle University - Malaysia

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This programme is intended to serve as a pre-university course for students intending to study medicine, biomedical or biological sciences, or other health sciences programme at the undergraduate level at NUMed, in Newcastle, UK, or at another higher education institution, depending on the final grades achieved.

On completing the programme, students should:

  • have acquired a basic knowledge and understanding of topics and concepts in biological science, physics, chemistry, mathematics and statistics needed (depending on the degree programme to be studied subsequently) to sustain successful study in medicine and the biological and biomedical sciences
  • have developed the necessary practical skills to enable specified laboratory or field experiments to be carried out effectively and safely
  • be able to apply appropriate quantitative methods to experimental data and to interpret experimental results
  • have an appreciation of the culture of UK higher education and its expectations of students

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

M 33,787per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    26th

  • Campus address

    Medical Student Office, Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 4HH, United Kingdom

Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival, and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    14th out of 83 1

    31st out of 94 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 214
    159 74%

    18th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    87.0 87%

    18th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.04 76%

    38th

    25
  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    147 65%

    33rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    42nd

    15
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    67th

    21

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